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Neil A. Englehart
Culture and Power in Traditional Siamese Government [PDF ebook]

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A broad reevaluation of Siam’s political culture as it existed prior to King Chulalongkorn’s administrative reforms in the nineteenth century. Englehart offers evidence to show that traditional Siamese government functioned more effectively and rationally than most scholars have acknowledged.

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Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 130 ● ISBN 9781501719110 ● Tamanho do arquivo 9.5 MB ● Editora Cornell University Press ● Cidade Ithaca ● País US ● Publicado 2018 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 6368789 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM

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